Programs and Criteria

This program enables health plans, health systems, EHR vendors, implementers of HL7® FHIR®-based APIs, and third-party app developers to demonstrate their support of secure consumer access to health data.

This program recognizes that an organization operates at a very high level of privacy, security, and trust in identity, and signals to users/subscribers that it is a trustworthy agent and service provider for issuing certificates for Direct Secure Messaging. Accreditation also means that its anchor certificates may be included in the DirectTrust Network, and for use by relying parties in Direct exchange.

These programs assess electronic prescribing transactions for compliance with industry standards and government regulations and provide an organization’s existing and prospective customers with confidence that appropriate risk-based security and privacy controls are in place and key performance metrics are being met on an ongoing basis.

These programs ensure that your organization follows HIPAA security and privacy rules, supports ASC X12N 835 for electronic remittance advice transactions, and meets a range of criteria applicable specifically to financial electronic health networks. In addition, achieving accreditation assures your customers that their business partner follows industry-established standards for processing payment and other transactions involving protected health information.

This program recognizes that an organization operates at a very high level of privacy, security, and trust in identity, and signals to users/subscribers that it is a trustworthy agent and service provider for Direct Secure Messaging.

These accreditation programs indicate that you exceed industry-established standards and comply with HIPAA regulations in areas such as privacy and confidentiality measures, level-of-service and escalation procedures, transaction response times, and systems availability.

The program provides a comprehensive review of Practice Management System vendors in the areas of privacy, security, mandated standards, and operating rules, as well as key operational functions.

This program recognizes that an organization operates at a very high level of privacy, security, and trust in identity, and signals to users/subscribers that it is a trustworthy agent and service provider for Direct Secure Messaging. Accreditation also means that its anchor certificates may be included in the DirectTrust Network, and for use by relying parties in Direct exchange.